Sacramento man arrested for ties to California child porn ring

A pair of San Francisco residents are under arrest and charged with distributing child pornography to a network of suspects, including those with ties to Sacramento and Los Angeles counties.

Author:
KXTV Staff

Published:
4:28 PM PDT October 3, 2016

Updated:
4:28 PM PDT October 3, 2016

A pair of San Francisco residents are under arrest and charged with distributing child pornography to a network of suspects, including those with ties to Sacramento and Los Angeles counties.

Gary Waite, 38, and Danica Morais, 34, were identified by San Francisco police Internet crimes investigators for allegedly uploading and distributing the pornography depicting kids under the age of 10 on several websites, according to police.

Through the investigation, detectives later determined the suspects were allegedly sending child pornography to three other separate suspects – Lorenzo Brown, 36, also of San Francisco, Justyn Tomblyn, 35, of Los Angeles and Michael Brown, 42, of Sacramento.

The five suspects have all been arrested and are awaiting trial, for charges ranging from possession to distribution of child pornography.

Northern California-area mugshots

Michael Brown, 42, of Sacramento was arrested in possession of child pornography.

Justyn Tomblyn, 35, of Los Angeles, has been charged with possession of child pornography.

Lorenzo Brown, 36, of San Francisco, has been arrested and charged with possession of child pornography.

Danica Morais, 34, of San Francisco, has been arrested and charged with possession and distribution of child pornography.

Gary Waite, 38, of San Francisco, has been arrested and charged with distribution and possession of child pornography.

James Michael Feci, 35, of Sacramento, has been charged for the shooting death of a 26-year-old man.

Ezekiel Caesar has been charged with robbery in El Dorado.

Derrick Fields has been charged with robbery in El Dorado.

Walter McGee has been charged with robbery in El Dorado.

Brandon Waters has been charged with robbery in El Dorado.

Alejandro Sarraraz 18, has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon and possession of explosives.

Octavio Mora 18, has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon and possession of explosives.

Antonio Sarraraz, 18, has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon and possession of explosives.

Phoebe Haynes, 44, is suspected of abducting 11-month-old William Brown from San Francisco on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2016

21-year-old Kylee Clifton of Placervill was arrested at a Walmart after she allegedly attempted to steal from the store while on drugs. She also gave false information during her arrest (Aug. 28, 2016)

Austin Richardson, 18, was arrested by Stockton police in connection tot he June 12 paintball shooting at Paradise Club (Aug. 29, 2016)

43-year-old Stephanie Lynn Chiaratti was arrested for leaving her infant locked in a hot car on July 5, 2016. Police found Chiaratti asleep, apparently intoxicated, on the ground next to the car.

54-year-old Frank Robert Winslow was arrested by Roseville police for taking inapropriate photos of underage girls without their knowledge at a fast food restaurant (June 22, 2016)

Timmy Miller, 48, was arrested by U.S. Marshals, Honolulu police and FBI agents on June 23, 2016, the U.S. Marshals said. Miller had been under investigation for rape since March 28.

A man is under arrest following an alleged assault against a Sacramento Regional Transit bus driver.

23-year-old Taylor Spier of Sacramento was arrested following a fatal car crash Thursday evening, in which police say alcohol played a factor.

Irvin Rubio, 27, of Modesto, was charged with discharging a firearm, obstructing an officer and possession of stolen Handgun on May 15 in Ceres. A later investigation led police to discover a loaded semi-automatic handgun in a 10-year-old's closet.

Joseph Tarango, 28, of Waterford, was arrested and charged with discharging a firearm and obstructing an officer on May 15 in Ceres. A follow-up investigation led police to discover a loaded semi-automatic handgun in a 10-year-old's closet.

Gabriel Martinez, 22, of Redding, was arrested and charged with discharging a firearm and obstructing an officer on May 15 in Ceres. A follow-up investigation led police to discover a loaded semi-automatic handgun in a 10-year-old's closet.

Crystal Ranee Martinez, 26, was arrested for child endangerment on May 25 in Ceres after police said they found a loaded semi-automatic handgun in her 10-year-old daughter's closet.

Travis Kevie, 35, was arrested on burglary, narcotics charges, after a woman found him showering in her mother's Sacramento home Thursday.

Robert Lee Edmonds, 23, of Cameron Park, has been arrested and charged with several counts of child molestation.

Sacramento police have arrested Richard Hengeveld, 53, and charged him with grand theft in connection with the April 29 theft of a trellis from McKinley Park.

Edgar Rodriguez-Napoles, 27, was arrested by the Sacramento Police Department on Monday, April 19, 2016 fir baricadding himself in a car along L Street -- in front of the state Capitol -- and blocking traffic for several hours.

Paul Lauterjung, 61, was arrested April 15, and charged with annoying and molesting a child, indecent exposure and other related charges. Photo: Roseville Police Department

John Vance, 24, was arrested and charged with DUI after smashing into a Stockton police officer's patrol car. Photo: Stockton Police Department

Richard Robinson, 25, has been arrested in connection with the deaths of men in Stockton and Sacramento Thursday. Photo: Sacramento County Sheriff's Department

Robert Lopez, 37, of Kingsburg, faces felony charges of assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer, resisting arrest and a misdemeanor for indecent exposure. Photo: Fresno County Sheriff's Department

Police are seeking Jacob Mendez, 16, in connection with a shooting death that occurred on March 29. Photo: Stockton Police Department

Shane Brunton was charged with possession of a firearm in the commission of a felony; cultivating marijuana; and possession of stolen property, all of which are felonies, deputies report. Photo: Placer County Sheriff's Office

Richard Austin was charged with possession of an assault weapon; possession of a firearm in the commission of a felony; cultivating marijuana; and possession of stolen property, deputies report. Photo: Placer County Sheriff's Office

Jeffery Gandy, 37, was arrested on charges of assault with a deadly weapon, brandishing and being under the influence of drugs. Photo: Stockton Police Department

Khamprasong Thammavong, 33, is a realignment probationer and documented gang member. He was arrested after a traffic stop on March 7. Multiple firearms, a marijuana grow and drug paraphernalia wre found at his home (Photo: Fresno PD via Facebook)

Gladys Collins is accused of hitting an officer who tried to get her out of her car. Courtesy: Sonora Police Department.

20-year-old Raymond Felciano was arrested in Stockton on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 after a fatal car crash. Police determined he was driving under the influence. (Photo: Stockton Police Department)

John Misplay, 42, was arrested for allegedly having inappropriate communication with two 17-year-old students at Sheldon High School. (ABC10/KXTV)

Neng Yang was arrested for allegedly driving onto a flooded highway, where his passenger died, according to CHP. Courtesy: Yuba County Jail

Twins Cody (left) and Kevin Martinez, 26, were arrested Feb. 29, 2016 and accused of stabbing and seriously injuring their parents in north Sacramento.

Dennis Smith is accused of shooting two people early March 2, 2016 in South Sacramento. Photo courtesy Sacramento police.

Rafael Watts, 59, was meidcally cleared Wednesday and booked into San Joaquin County Jail n murder charges in the homicide of a retired Stockton police officer.

Ryan Morales was arrested in October 2013 in Lodi and accused of driving under the influence and murder. Photo courtesy of Lodi police

Manuel Gonzalez, 35, was booked into the Stanislaus County Jail for six counts of robbery, attempted robbery, assault with a deadly weapon and other charges. Photo courtesy Modesto Police Department

Rodney Thurman, 39, was arrested Monday in connection with a fatal car accident that occurred earlier that morning.

Hilton Kuykendall was arrested Feb. 6, 2016 after Auburn police said they found three pounds of marijuana in the truck he was driving. Courtesy Auburn police

Lorena Cruz, 33, has been arrested on charges of child endangerment, accessory, possession of a controlled substance, and cultivation of marijuana. Photo courtesy Modesto Police Department

Christopher Salazar-Munoz, 19, was arrested Monday morning in connection with making threats against Cosumnes River College. Photo courtesy Sacramento County Sheriff's Department

Justin Havey, 21, of Rocklin, was arrested in connection with a January 9 stabbing in Roseville. Photo courtesy Roseville Police Department

Austin Timothy Stephens, 20, of Rocklin, was arrested in connection with a January 8 home invasion robbery. Photo courtesy Roseville Police Department

Davonte Lee Cyrus, 23, of Rocklin, was arrested in connection with a January 8 home invasion robbery. Photo courtesy Roseville Police Department

Alex Conwell, 21, is wanted in connection with a January 8 home invasion robbery as well as a January 9 stabbing and robbery. Photo courtesy Porter County Sheriff's Department

Jacob Matthew Kirchmeyer, 27, of Roseville has been arrested in connection with a January 8 home invasion robbery. Photo courtesy Roseville Police Department

Mark Oliver, 25, was arrested in connection with a January 28 shooting in Elk Grove and booked at the Sacramento main jail. Photo courtesy Elk Grove Police Department

Shaniece Williams, 23, has been arrested in connection with a January 28 shooting in Elk Grove and booked at the Sacramento main jail. Photo courtesy Elk Grove Police Department

Brandon Claypool, 27, has been arrested in connection with a January 28 shooting in Elk Grove and booked at the Sacramento main jail. Photo courtesy Elk Grove Police Department

Chris Pak, 25, has been arrested in connection with a January 28 shooting in Elk Grove and booked at the Sacramento main jail. Photo courtesy Elk Grove Police Department

Shane O'Rourke, 22, was arrested and booked into El Dorado County Jail on charges of sex with a minor, contact with a minor with the intent of committing sexual acts and possession of child pornography. Photo by El Dorado County Jail

Edgar Corrales, 20, and a 16-year-old male were arrested and will be booked for murder with gang enhancements according to the Lodi Police Department. Photo courtesy Lodi Police Department

Karl Raymond Hutton was arrested on Jan. 16, 2016 in the death of his mother in Sacramento. Photo: Sacramento County Sheriff's Department

Wesley Brackney was arrested after he stabbed a German Shepherd with the Modesto Police Department. Photo: Modesto police

Jessie Rodriguez was transported to the San Joaquin County Jail and booked on weapons charges and charges of domestic assault and assaulting an officer, as well as resisting arrest and destruction of public property. Photo: Stockton police

Dawn Diana Raines-Hewes, 51, of Fairfield, was arrested and booked into the Solano County jail for murder after a 4-year-old boy was found drowned while under her care. Photo courtesy Fairfield Police Department

Wyatt Wilson was arrested and booked at the Tuolumne County Jail for burglary charges. His bail was set to $50,000 along with a felony no bail bench warrant, according to the Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office. Photo: Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office

Andres Serrato was arrested for a domestic violence incident and weapons charges in Modesto. He was later charged with homicide after a dead Phoenix man's body was found in his U-Haul. Photo courtesy Phoenix Police Department

Dominick Diaz was arrested during a human trafficking investigation that started in east Stockton. Photo courtesy San Joaquin Sheriff's Office

Joshua Rolando Vasquez, 31, was arrested in connection with an alleged sexual assault of a child under 10 years old. Photo: Sacramento Police Department

21-year-old Pablo Gonzalez was arrested in Mexico for the 2008 murder of John Silver. Photo courtesy Sacramento Police Department

Jeremy Meyers, 45, of Cool, was arrested on suspicion of a driving under the influence Thursday afternoon. The sheriff's office said he was booked into jail with a $17,000 dollar bond. Photo courtesy El Dorado County Sheriff's Office

Ross was taken into custody and transported back to Sacramento County Jail. She was booked on charges of auto theft, felony evading and resisting arrest. Nov. 6, 2015. Photo via the Sacramento Police Department

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Michael Brown, 42, of Sacramento was arrested in possession of child pornography.

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Justyn Tomblyn, 35, of Los Angeles, has been charged with possession of child pornography.

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Lorenzo Brown, 36, of San Francisco, has been arrested and charged with possession of child pornography.

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Danica Morais, 34, of San Francisco, has been arrested and charged with possession and distribution of child pornography.

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Gary Waite, 38, of San Francisco, has been arrested and charged with distribution and possession of child pornography.

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James Michael Feci, 35, of Sacramento, has been charged for the shooting death of a 26-year-old man.

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Ezekiel Caesar has been charged with robbery in El Dorado.

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Derrick Fields has been charged with robbery in El Dorado.

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Walter McGee has been charged with robbery in El Dorado.

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Brandon Waters has been charged with robbery in El Dorado.

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Alejandro Sarraraz 18, has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon and possession of explosives.

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Octavio Mora 18, has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon and possession of explosives.

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Antonio Sarraraz, 18, has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon and possession of explosives.

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Phoebe Haynes, 44, is suspected of abducting 11-month-old William Brown from San Francisco on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2016

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21-year-old Kylee Clifton of Placervill was arrested at a Walmart after she allegedly attempted to steal from the store while on drugs. She also gave false information during her arrest (Aug. 28, 2016)

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Austin Richardson, 18, was arrested by Stockton police in connection tot he June 12 paintball shooting at Paradise Club (Aug. 29, 2016)

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43-year-old Stephanie Lynn Chiaratti was arrested for leaving her infant locked in a hot car on July 5, 2016. Police found Chiaratti asleep, apparently intoxicated, on the ground next to the car.

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54-year-old Frank Robert Winslow was arrested by Roseville police for taking inapropriate photos of underage girls without their knowledge at a fast food restaurant (June 22, 2016)

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Timmy Miller, 48, was arrested by U.S. Marshals, Honolulu police and FBI agents on June 23, 2016, the U.S. Marshals said. Miller had been under investigation for rape since March 28.

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A man is under arrest following an alleged assault against a Sacramento Regional Transit bus driver.

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23-year-old Taylor Spier of Sacramento was arrested following a fatal car crash Thursday evening, in which police say alcohol played a factor.

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Irvin Rubio, 27, of Modesto, was charged with discharging a firearm, obstructing an officer and possession of stolen Handgun on May 15 in Ceres. A later investigation led police to discover a loaded semi-automatic handgun in a 10-year-old's closet.

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Joseph Tarango, 28, of Waterford, was arrested and charged with discharging a firearm and obstructing an officer on May 15 in Ceres. A follow-up investigation led police to discover a loaded semi-automatic handgun in a 10-year-old's closet.

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Gabriel Martinez, 22, of Redding, was arrested and charged with discharging a firearm and obstructing an officer on May 15 in Ceres. A follow-up investigation led police to discover a loaded semi-automatic handgun in a 10-year-old's closet.

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Crystal Ranee Martinez, 26, was arrested for child endangerment on May 25 in Ceres after police said they found a loaded semi-automatic handgun in her 10-year-old daughter's closet.

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Travis Kevie, 35, was arrested on burglary, narcotics charges, after a woman found him showering in her mother's Sacramento home Thursday.

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Robert Lee Edmonds, 23, of Cameron Park, has been arrested and charged with several counts of child molestation.

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Sacramento police have arrested Richard Hengeveld, 53, and charged him with grand theft in connection with the April 29 theft of a trellis from McKinley Park.

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Edgar Rodriguez-Napoles, 27, was arrested by the Sacramento Police Department on Monday, April 19, 2016 fir baricadding himself in a car along L Street -- in front of the state Capitol -- and blocking traffic for several hours.

Paul Lauterjung, 61, was arrested April 15, and charged with annoying and molesting a child, indecent exposure and other related charges. Photo: Roseville Police Department

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John Vance, 24, was arrested and charged with DUI after smashing into a Stockton police officer's patrol car. Photo: Stockton Police Department

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Richard Robinson, 25, has been arrested in connection with the deaths of men in Stockton and Sacramento Thursday. Photo: Sacramento County Sheriff's Department

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Robert Lopez, 37, of Kingsburg, faces felony charges of assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer, resisting arrest and a misdemeanor for indecent exposure. Photo: Fresno County Sheriff's Department

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Police are seeking Jacob Mendez, 16, in connection with a shooting death that occurred on March 29. Photo: Stockton Police Department

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Shane Brunton was charged with possession of a firearm in the commission of a felony; cultivating marijuana; and possession of stolen property, all of which are felonies, deputies report. Photo: Placer County Sheriff's Office

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Richard Austin was charged with possession of an assault weapon; possession of a firearm in the commission of a felony; cultivating marijuana; and possession of stolen property, deputies report. Photo: Placer County Sheriff's Office

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Jeffery Gandy, 37, was arrested on charges of assault with a deadly weapon, brandishing and being under the influence of drugs. Photo: Stockton Police Department

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Khamprasong Thammavong, 33, is a realignment probationer and documented gang member. He was arrested after a traffic stop on March 7. Multiple firearms, a marijuana grow and drug paraphernalia wre found at his home (Photo: Fresno PD via Facebook)

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Gladys Collins is accused of hitting an officer who tried to get her out of her car. Courtesy: Sonora Police Department.

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20-year-old Raymond Felciano was arrested in Stockton on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 after a fatal car crash. Police determined he was driving under the influence. (Photo: Stockton Police Department)

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John Misplay, 42, was arrested for allegedly having inappropriate communication with two 17-year-old students at Sheldon High School. (ABC10/KXTV)

Neng Yang was arrested for allegedly driving onto a flooded highway, where his passenger died, according to CHP. Courtesy: Yuba County Jail

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Twins Cody (left) and Kevin Martinez, 26, were arrested Feb. 29, 2016 and accused of stabbing and seriously injuring their parents in north Sacramento.

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Dennis Smith is accused of shooting two people early March 2, 2016 in South Sacramento. Photo courtesy Sacramento police.

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Rafael Watts, 59, was meidcally cleared Wednesday and booked into San Joaquin County Jail n murder charges in the homicide of a retired Stockton police officer.

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Ryan Morales was arrested in October 2013 in Lodi and accused of driving under the influence and murder. Photo courtesy of Lodi police

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Manuel Gonzalez, 35, was booked into the Stanislaus County Jail for six counts of robbery, attempted robbery, assault with a deadly weapon and other charges. Photo courtesy Modesto Police Department

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Rodney Thurman, 39, was arrested Monday in connection with a fatal car accident that occurred earlier that morning.

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Hilton Kuykendall was arrested Feb. 6, 2016 after Auburn police said they found three pounds of marijuana in the truck he was driving. Courtesy Auburn police

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Lorena Cruz, 33, has been arrested on charges of child endangerment, accessory, possession of a controlled substance, and cultivation of marijuana. Photo courtesy Modesto Police Department

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Christopher Salazar-Munoz, 19, was arrested Monday morning in connection with making threats against Cosumnes River College. Photo courtesy Sacramento County Sheriff's Department

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Justin Havey, 21, of Rocklin, was arrested in connection with a January 9 stabbing in Roseville. Photo courtesy Roseville Police Department

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Austin Timothy Stephens, 20, of Rocklin, was arrested in connection with a January 8 home invasion robbery. Photo courtesy Roseville Police Department

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Davonte Lee Cyrus, 23, of Rocklin, was arrested in connection with a January 8 home invasion robbery. Photo courtesy Roseville Police Department

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Alex Conwell, 21, is wanted in connection with a January 8 home invasion robbery as well as a January 9 stabbing and robbery. Photo courtesy Porter County Sheriff's Department

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Jacob Matthew Kirchmeyer, 27, of Roseville has been arrested in connection with a January 8 home invasion robbery. Photo courtesy Roseville Police Department

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Mark Oliver, 25, was arrested in connection with a January 28 shooting in Elk Grove and booked at the Sacramento main jail. Photo courtesy Elk Grove Police Department

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Shaniece Williams, 23, has been arrested in connection with a January 28 shooting in Elk Grove and booked at the Sacramento main jail. Photo courtesy Elk Grove Police Department

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Brandon Claypool, 27, has been arrested in connection with a January 28 shooting in Elk Grove and booked at the Sacramento main jail. Photo courtesy Elk Grove Police Department

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Chris Pak, 25, has been arrested in connection with a January 28 shooting in Elk Grove and booked at the Sacramento main jail. Photo courtesy Elk Grove Police Department

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Shane O'Rourke, 22, was arrested and booked into El Dorado County Jail on charges of sex with a minor, contact with a minor with the intent of committing sexual acts and possession of child pornography. Photo by El Dorado County Jail

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Edgar Corrales, 20, and a 16-year-old male were arrested and will be booked for murder with gang enhancements according to the Lodi Police Department. Photo courtesy Lodi Police Department

Karl Raymond Hutton was arrested on Jan. 16, 2016 in the death of his mother in Sacramento. Photo: Sacramento County Sheriff's Department

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Wesley Brackney was arrested after he stabbed a German Shepherd with the Modesto Police Department. Photo: Modesto police

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Jessie Rodriguez was transported to the San Joaquin County Jail and booked on weapons charges and charges of domestic assault and assaulting an officer, as well as resisting arrest and destruction of public property. Photo: Stockton police

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Dawn Diana Raines-Hewes, 51, of Fairfield, was arrested and booked into the Solano County jail for murder after a 4-year-old boy was found drowned while under her care. Photo courtesy Fairfield Police Department

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Wyatt Wilson was arrested and booked at the Tuolumne County Jail for burglary charges. His bail was set to $50,000 along with a felony no bail bench warrant, according to the Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office. Photo: Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office

Andres Serrato was arrested for a domestic violence incident and weapons charges in Modesto. He was later charged with homicide after a dead Phoenix man's body was found in his U-Haul. Photo courtesy Phoenix Police Department

Dominick Diaz was arrested during a human trafficking investigation that started in east Stockton. Photo courtesy San Joaquin Sheriff's Office

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Joshua Rolando Vasquez, 31, was arrested in connection with an alleged sexual assault of a child under 10 years old. Photo: Sacramento Police Department

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21-year-old Pablo Gonzalez was arrested in Mexico for the 2008 murder of John Silver. Photo courtesy Sacramento Police Department

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Jeremy Meyers, 45, of Cool, was arrested on suspicion of a driving under the influence Thursday afternoon. The sheriff's office said he was booked into jail with a $17,000 dollar bond. Photo courtesy El Dorado County Sheriff's Office

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Ross was taken into custody and transported back to Sacramento County Jail. She was booked on charges of auto theft, felony evading and resisting arrest. Nov. 6, 2015. Photo via the Sacramento Police Department